Eggplant and Turnip Stew

Adapted from Food.com

INGREDIENTS:

• 1 tablespoon oil
• 1 onion, diced
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 2 1/2 cups water
• 1 not chicken bouillon cube
• 3 carrots, diced
• 1 turnip, diced (about 3 cups)
• 1 teaspoon dried basil
• 1 teaspoon dried oregano
• 1 eggplant, diced (about 3 cups)
• 3 cups green beans cut into 1 inch lengths
• salt and pepper to taste 

METHOD:

• Heat oil in stock pot, add onion and saute until onion begins to soften
• Add garlic and saute a little longer
• Add water, bouillon, carrots, turnip, basil and oregano, bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer 10 minutes
• Add eggplant and green beans and simmer another 15 minutes until vegetables are tender
• Season with salt and pepper to taste